As much as we’d all like to spend $50,000 on an exclusive Patek, most of us live in the real world, and spending college tuition on a timepiece is probably not the best. Thus, for the 99%, we have this thread: an exploration of what you can get on a budget, or, as I like to think of it: all of the aesthetic and none of the crushing, unbelievable financial burden.

What do you do when you take a new job and it’s not what you expected? How do you justify a short employment during a job search without presenting yourself as a primadonna who wants to move on at the drop of a hat? Help poster wj4 navigate a tricky HR landscape.

When we usually talk about New York here, it’s to feature threads complaining about commuting or infrastructure, but what about pizza? When most people think of New York, they think of pizza: a wonderful slice of thin crust pizza, soaked with grease and slightly charred on the button. Delicious. But where’s the best place to go for a killer pie?